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Aretha Vinson 1904 - 1980

Aretha Vinson of Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina was born on October 27, 1904, and died at age 75 years old in March 1980.
Aretha Vinson
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina 29601
October 27, 1904
March 1980
Female
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    1904

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    October 27, 1904
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  • 03/dd
    1980

    Death

    March 1980
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In 1904, in the year that Aretha Vinson was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1920, at the age of 16 years old, Aretha was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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